Stain stoppers
Eliminate Bore Water Stains for a pristine Landscape
Are you tired of unsightly brown stains ruining your beautiful landscaping? Bore water with high iron content can leave stubborn marks on walls, paths, fences, and even your plants, detracting from your property’s appeal. Our advanced bore water treatment system is the ultimate solution to prevent these stains from ever appearing, ensuring your landscape remains immaculate. This system is specifically designed for water that appears clear when it first comes out but leaves behind brown stains, a tell-tale sign of dissolved iron.
How Our Stain Prevention System Works
Our system employs a sophisticated dosing process to neutralize the iron in your bore water before it has a chance to oxidize and cause staining. A specialized dosing unit is connected to your bore’s mainline and reticulation controller. This unit houses a tank containing a powerful, yet safe, treatment concentrate called Aquatek Liquid Pro. When your reticulation system is active, the dosing unit injects a precise amount of the treatment solution into the water flow, effectively preventing the iron from causing any discoloration. This proactive approach ensures your property stays clean and stain-free.
The Benefits of a Stain-Free Property
Beyond the obvious aesthetic advantage of preventing ugly brown stains, our bore water treatment system offers several other key benefits for your property. The treatment solution is non-toxic and completely safe for your gardens, lawns, pets, and livestock. Furthermore, it helps to keep your entire reticulation system, including pipes, sprinklers, and valves, clean and free from iron-related build-up. For larger commercial properties, this can translate into significant savings on maintenance and replacement costs over time. The system is a long-term investment in the beauty and health of your landscape.
A water sample before StainStopper installation and after.
Customizable Solutions for Every Property
We understand that every property has unique needs, which is why we offer a range of customizable options. For most residential properties, our compact 140-litre tank is the perfect solution, providing up to 60 hours of treatment. For larger homes or rural properties with greater water usage, our 350-litre maxi tank offers extended operation. We also provide a variety of optional extras to enhance your system, including a wireless kit for easy installation, a station selector to treat specific areas of your property, and a super quiet option for noise-sensitive environments.
| Feature | 140L Standard System | 350L Maxi System | Optional Upgrades |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Use Case | Standard residential properties | Large homes, rural & commercial properties | Solving specific installation or usage challenges |
| Tank Capacity | 140 Litres | 350 Litres | N/A |
| Treatment Hours | Approx. 30 (standard mix) | Approx. 60-66 (standard mix) | N/A |
| Key Benefit | Discreet size, effective protection | Extended operation, fewer refills | Convenience, cost-efficiency, and quietness |
| Available Add-ons | ✓ | ✓ |
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Installation, Costs, and Guarantee
For optimal performance, the StainStopper unit should be installed within 10 meters of your bore head, with access to your reticulation controller and a power source. The annual running cost for a typical residential property is between $300 and $500, depending on your water’s iron content and usage. We are confident in the effectiveness of our system and offer a guarantee that it is fit for purpose, giving you peace of mind. Please note that adding any substances, such as fertilizers, to the StainStopper tank will void this guarantee.


